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A key concern expressed by policy makers, regulators and environmental
stakeholders about deployment of marine energy devices in open waters,
relates to the possibility of the negative effects they may have on marine
mammals and diving birds. The...

Wildlife observations, using methodologies developed by EMEC with input from
SMRU, based on the methodology developed for the Fall of Warness tidal test
site (Scapa Flow Methodology; Shapinsay Sound methodology), commenced at
these sites in June...

A bathymetric survey of Tiree has been carried out by Marine Scotland, the
British Geological Survey team (BGS) and the Northern Lighthouse Board (NLB).
This data has been tide corrected and cleaned. It is available to download
here in several...

The Scottish Government has prepared Regional Locational Guidance (RLG) to
facilitate the development of offshore wind energy Scottish Waters. The
Guidance gives consideration to detailed environmental, technical and
socio-economic and planning...

The Scottish Government has prepared Regional Locational Guidance to
facilitate the development of offshore tidal energy Scottish Waters. The
Guidance gives consideration to detailed environmental, technical and
socio-economic and planning issues...

Scottish Marine and Freshwater Science Vol 7 No 4
Marine Scotland has led the development of a hydrodynamic model (FVCOM) for
the Scottish continental shelf waters called the Scottish Shelf Model (SSM).
A series of six reports have been produced...

Scottish Marine and Freshwater Science Vol 7 No 6
Marine Scotland has led the development of a hydrodynamic model (FVCOM) for
the Scottish continental shelf waters called the Scottish Shelf Model (SSM).
A series of six reports have been produced...

Scottish Marine and Freshwater Science Vol 7 No 3
Marine Scotland has led the development of a hydrodynamic model (FVCOM) for
the Scottish continental shelf waters called the Scottish Shelf Model (SSM).
A series of six reports have been produced...

Scottish Marine and Freshwater Science Vol 7 No 7
Marine Scotland has led the development of a hydrodynamic model (FVCOM) for
the Scottish continental shelf waters called the Scottish Shelf Model (SSM).
A series of six reports have been produced...

Scottish Marine and Freshwater Science Vol 7 No 5
Marine Scotland has led the development of a hydrodynamic model (FVCOM) for
the Scottish continental shelf waters called the Scottish Shelf Model (SSM).
A series of six reports have been produced...